Though no reason was officially cited for his absence, Trinamool Congress sources here said Mitra will attend a crucial parliamentary meeting of the party here tomorrow to discuss the Centre's decision to hike diesel price, restrict of subsidised cooking gas and allow FDI in retail and decide the future of the party's ties with UPA.
The sources said Mitra, along with some senior TMC ministers, will be attending the parliamentary party meeting tomorrow to finalise the party's stand on these issues.